document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=600915>Question 600915</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve the equation for y. 7x - 3y = 4 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #379539 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Nihal@SriLanka><B>Nihal@SriLanka(22)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-07.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Nihal@SriLanka><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=379539\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You cannot actually solve this equation for y - all you can do is express y using the other terms\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Subtracting 7x from both sides of the equation we have \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "7x-3y-7x = 4-7x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "i.e. -3y = 4-7x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "i.e.  -y = (4-7x)/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "i.e.   y = (7x-4)/3 which is how you could express y using the other terms.\r<BR>\n" );
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